Cheese vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cheese and eggnog?
- Cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin B2 than eggnog.
- Cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 81% higher.
- Eggnog has 12 times less sodium than cheese. Cheese has 653mg of sodium, while eggnog has 54mg.
- Eggnog has a higher glycemic index (55) than cheese (0).
We used Cheese, cheddar and Eggnog types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +446.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +130.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +691.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +317.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +440% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +578.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +117.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +42.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +459.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +238.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +144.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2600% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +78% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +216.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +402.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +695% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +453.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +160.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +123% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +610.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +617.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +271.4% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +150% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +6433.3% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 2.591g | 74% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 130mg | 58% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 109mg | 49% |
| Fats | 33.31g | 4.19g | 45% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 4.2µg | 44% |
| Protein | 22.87g | 4.55g | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 59µg | 30% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 0.46mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0.45µg | 27% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 54mg | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 1.302g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.19mg | 18% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 88kcal | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 59mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 0.198g | 8% |
| Folate | 27µg | 1µg | 7% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 52.2mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 76mg | 165mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 0.21mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 1.2µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 49IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.013mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 8.05g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.005mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 8.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | 8.05g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0.237mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0.225mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.04g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 599mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.276g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.